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clinton, maryland 72. you share that with la plata. 71 winchester. 70 cull pep engineer. hagerstown is waking up to 71. the high today will rebound back to 96. partly cloudy skies. southern suburbs from lieu ray to fredericksburg, st. mary's couple of afternoon thunderstorms but not too many up to the north. instead we're is going to try to squeeze in a dry afternoon here. this frontal boundary towards the north never quite clears us so we'll stay in that steamy warm air mass right into next week. i'm thinking late monday and tuesday that's our chance for showers and thunderstorms. out on the bay today, 92. your water temperature in the chesapeake at thomas point is 82 degrees. not bad. waves about a foot. here's your weather forecast. not bad day but for summer standards it's what you expect. high humidity feeling more like 100 than 96 approximate. haze tomorrow morning. here's your extended weather forecast. calling for rain showers and thunderstorms starting monday afternoon, and again on tuesday about a 50% chance by then. then towards the middle and end of next week
clinton, maryland 72. you share that with la plata. 71 winchester. 70 cull pep engineer. hagerstown is waking up to 71. the high today will rebound back to 96. partly cloudy skies. southern suburbs from lieu ray to fredericksburg, st. mary's couple of afternoon thunderstorms but not too many up to the north. instead we're is going to try to squeeze in a dry afternoon here. this frontal boundary towards the north never quite clears us so we'll stay in that steamy warm air mass right into next...
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look at that frederick, maryland, damascus, madd, 61. 60 in martinsburg. 64 in winchester. a beautiful start to the day. one or two lone some showers out in the mountains of west virginia down towards shenandoah valley. in the washington area thickening clouds. chances for rain around the washington area don't start until about 5:00, 6:00, steadier showers closer to-month. the vast majority of your saturday will be rain free except for the occasional shower. >> every barbecue we've been invited to has been rained out. yes, july, these afternoon showers. >> sketchy from a rain standpoint. >> thank you. two suspects are behind bars after allegedly stealing a car and crash nothing a police cruiser. it happened overnight around diamond back and story drive in gaithersburg. police were notified by the car's security system about a stolen car around 9:45 last night. an officer began to follow the stolen car which sped up and crashed into the police cruiser. the officer involved in the crash is expected to be okay. >>> a man threatened women at a grocery store spring them with his
look at that frederick, maryland, damascus, madd, 61. 60 in martinsburg. 64 in winchester. a beautiful start to the day. one or two lone some showers out in the mountains of west virginia down towards shenandoah valley. in the washington area thickening clouds. chances for rain around the washington area don't start until about 5:00, 6:00, steadier showers closer to-month. the vast majority of your saturday will be rain free except for the occasional shower. >> every barbecue we've been...
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michael voltaggio appeared on "top chef" with his brother brian who owns volt in maryland. michael greet creates lamb cofta. >> first what we're going to do is start out with a ground beef and ground lamb. break this up a little bit in the bowl. to the middle add one egg. and then basically we'll build everything on top of that. we'll chop everything and sort of build it right in the middle and mix everything together at the end. about four table spoons of mixed sesame seeds, able a table spoon of chile paste, two table spoons of chopped cilantro stems. teaspoon of cue men, or reg no. fresh bread crumbs. mix that together. we're going to add salt to this and put it in the refrigerator. the next part is a salad made up usually of wheat, barley, lemon, cucumber. this has a twist. using steel cut oates. we have our bull garr wheat, steel cut oates, cucumber, onions, add or cou mayto. now we'll build the layers of flavor. juice and zest of four lemons, last of the herbs, spice it up a little bit, add about one or two table spoons of cumin. we're going to mix everything up. last
michael voltaggio appeared on "top chef" with his brother brian who owns volt in maryland. michael greet creates lamb cofta. >> first what we're going to do is start out with a ground beef and ground lamb. break this up a little bit in the bowl. to the middle add one egg. and then basically we'll build everything on top of that. we'll chop everything and sort of build it right in the middle and mix everything together at the end. about four table spoons of mixed sesame seeds,...
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you folks across extreme northern maryland, up in the mountains of west virginia might get a sprinkle. in washington i don't think we have a chance of a rain drop during the overnight hours. that will change during the day as this weather front starts to slide in our direction. plenty of heat and humidity in the atmosphere, plenty of abundant energy for the thunderstorms to get going and stay going. we will be under the gun for severe weather. high pressure builds in and takes the edge off the high heat. >> a few clouds over night, steamy, sticky and stuffy. highs 95 to 100. beach goers, thunderstorms follow you to the ocean. better beach weather monday. there is our extended forecast. 99 tomorrow. one shy of a record. 92 monday. only 90 chilly degrees on tuesday. a few passing showers on wednesday and thursday. highs look to be trending downward. tomorrow is the last of the killer heat days out there. >> can't come fast enough. >>> when we come back, we take you behind enemy lines. the cowboys open up their training camp. >>> at 6:00 i asked you during one of your stories why the nat
you folks across extreme northern maryland, up in the mountains of west virginia might get a sprinkle. in washington i don't think we have a chance of a rain drop during the overnight hours. that will change during the day as this weather front starts to slide in our direction. plenty of heat and humidity in the atmosphere, plenty of abundant energy for the thunderstorms to get going and stay going. we will be under the gun for severe weather. high pressure builds in and takes the edge off the...
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. >>> maryland health officials now say two more deaths have been attributed to the hot weather. that brings the total number of heat-related deaths in the state to ten. the most recent deaths include one in baltimore and another in prince george's county. both victims were over the age of 65 and had underlying conditions. the victims were found inside their homes which did not have air conditioning and were above 90 degrees inside. >>> some much needed relief from the heat is on the way. it also comes with some rain which we also need pretty badly. meteorologist veronica johnson joins us with the latest. what's the good news, veronica? >> reporter: the good news is that we're really cooling down to a rain and that really today we're wrapping up this latest heat wave because next couple of days are going to feel really nice. and how about today? cool start to the workweek, 93 the temperature. 93 at 2:00. as you said, we're getting much needed rainfall. weather watcher brian couch frederick county, virginia, shawneeland, he started his e-mail with "yea! finally some rain. in fact,
. >>> maryland health officials now say two more deaths have been attributed to the hot weather. that brings the total number of heat-related deaths in the state to ten. the most recent deaths include one in baltimore and another in prince george's county. both victims were over the age of 65 and had underlying conditions. the victims were found inside their homes which did not have air conditioning and were above 90 degrees inside. >>> some much needed relief from the heat is...
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man oh, man hollywood, maryland, good morning 82. no rain for you last night. a storm came through d.c. right around midnight. off to the west. see that stuff in west virginia, probably stay south of here. we'll keep it dry for d.c. 96. yesterday's high was 98. little cooler than yesterday. >> it's all varying degrees, though, ridiculously hot. >> you're right. >> thank you. >>> now we turn to the disaster in the gulf of mexico. bp says so far the cap is holding and there are no signs that oil is starting to erupt from leaks in the sea floor. here's a live look under water right now. you can see nothing, no oil spewing her. there are new questions as well. scientists and engineers say the pressure readings haven't reached the levels they had hoped for. >> that lower pressure to begin with a result that the reservoir was depleted therefore we would expect less pressure or is the lower pressure the result ere's an ongoing way for oil to leave the wellbore through a leak. >>> two vehicles are scanning the leak site checking the ocean floor and listening to sonar l
man oh, man hollywood, maryland, good morning 82. no rain for you last night. a storm came through d.c. right around midnight. off to the west. see that stuff in west virginia, probably stay south of here. we'll keep it dry for d.c. 96. yesterday's high was 98. little cooler than yesterday. >> it's all varying degrees, though, ridiculously hot. >> you're right. >> thank you. >>> now we turn to the disaster in the gulf of mexico. bp says so far the cap is holding and...
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rockville, maryland, 31. alexandria, vairginia came in a number 47. >>> wendy rieger joins us in the newsroom with things to come. >>> we will have the first word of any storms on the horizon. we will find out if the new cap is doing the trick to stop the oil flowing into the gulf of mexico. >>> a new twist with the stepmother of the missing 7-year-old from oregon. now, comes word of a sexual relationship she had with a friend of the child's father. we'll hear how these developments could impact this case and then coming up on "news 4 at 5:00," colin jones is making a splash in our area. we are going to tell you how the olympic swimmer is sharing his story about a near drowning in hopes that it will safe others. those stories tonight on news 4 at 4. don't forget the daily connection. jim handly and i will see you at 2:00. >>> final check of our forecast. chuck bell joins us in the studio with the latest on the potential for storms and heat and humidity. no 90-degree weather today. >> you could turn your air c
rockville, maryland, 31. alexandria, vairginia came in a number 47. >>> wendy rieger joins us in the newsroom with things to come. >>> we will have the first word of any storms on the horizon. we will find out if the new cap is doing the trick to stop the oil flowing into the gulf of mexico. >>> a new twist with the stepmother of the missing 7-year-old from oregon. now, comes word of a sexual relationship she had with a friend of the child's father. we'll hear how...
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investigators say it was happening inside a home on old washington road in waldorf, maryland in charles county. news 4's elaine reyes has details of the arrest. >> reporter: off the road and down a long driveway to 3810 old washington road. charles county sheriffs investigators have stopped short of calling the home a brothel. >> sex was being sold and we used some undercover people to go in and precipitate enough of an investigation and information in order to obtain it a search warrant. >> reporter: after a month's long investigation, the undercover officers entered the home, heard the rules of the house and had their choice of girls. detectiveses also gathered information from a website advertising the services of one of the girls who happened to be just 17 years old. sheriff's investigators arrested the homeowner, 45-year-old patty tippet, and her tenant, travis morrison. both both were charged with operating a prostitution ring. >> center for missing exploited children had observed one of the kids that they were looking for on this website and connected to charles county, so then t
investigators say it was happening inside a home on old washington road in waldorf, maryland in charles county. news 4's elaine reyes has details of the arrest. >> reporter: off the road and down a long driveway to 3810 old washington road. charles county sheriffs investigators have stopped short of calling the home a brothel. >> sex was being sold and we used some undercover people to go in and precipitate enough of an investigation and information in order to obtain it a search...
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if you are up towards damascus, maryland, 67 degrees. there's your forecast, temperatures up near 90 today with a 30% chance of rain but 70% chance for tuesday. 40% chance of rain on wednesday. thursday and friday look like they will be dry and moisture back on the increase as we head into the weekend. our weekend rain chances will be limited primarily just to sunday. >> we'll head out and take a look. top side of the capitol beltway, better than normal at this hour from college park to silver spring, slowing down just a bill after new hampshire avenue around george avenue. then your pace will pick up just a bit. elsewhere, we'll check things out, new york avenue inbound, just a little volume through the traffic lights through northeast. route 1 and fort bell voir, an accident. also towards leesburg towards route 15. we'll keep you updated on those. >>> 6:42 is your time. 73 degrees. vre is under new leadership. >> a major traffic alert, the delays you'll see beginning today in a major commuter route. >> he's still shoeless but under arr
if you are up towards damascus, maryland, 67 degrees. there's your forecast, temperatures up near 90 today with a 30% chance of rain but 70% chance for tuesday. 40% chance of rain on wednesday. thursday and friday look like they will be dry and moisture back on the increase as we head into the weekend. our weekend rain chances will be limited primarily just to sunday. >> we'll head out and take a look. top side of the capitol beltway, better than normal at this hour from college park to...
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mchenry, maryland at garrett college. love that. upper 70s here. we even have that 81-degree reading in frederick. 79 in win chester and martinsburg. off to the east, 75 at annapolis. we will be picking up some grabs this week. my husband and i are going to north carolina and we're going to bring crabs down. cannot wait. can't wait. i put up a few isolated thunderstorm chances mainly off to the west and to the south. i don't think too many, though, will be popping up. don't go canceling any of the outdoor plans. me hoe both, 92. water temperature, 75. uv index 9. farther to the south towards bethany beach or ocean city, low 90s. water temperature a little warmer, 77 degrees. and partly cloudy skies. all eyes on our next weather maker, which will be a series of fronts that try to come down and kiss us. just enough to lift the air late tomorrow afternoon and into tuesday and a few lingering into wednesday. that would be a good thing. some hazy skies. around 94. this evening back into the upper 20s. we'll bottom out tomorrow morning around where we ar
mchenry, maryland at garrett college. love that. upper 70s here. we even have that 81-degree reading in frederick. 79 in win chester and martinsburg. off to the east, 75 at annapolis. we will be picking up some grabs this week. my husband and i are going to north carolina and we're going to bring crabs down. cannot wait. can't wait. i put up a few isolated thunderstorm chances mainly off to the west and to the south. i don't think too many, though, will be popping up. don't go canceling any of...
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the heat will be on in many areas including baltimore, maryland with an outside shot of hitting 100. >>> it looks like it tuesday will be the peak of the heat wave. i'll bring you those high temperatures when i come back. >> okay, bill, thanks. >>> so as promised, we'll have a look at how our nation celebrated our independence. that is straight ahead. >>> plus, the latest "twilight" installment takes a big bite at the box office this long holiday weekend. we'll tell you all about that, too. >>> also fireworkses in the windy city, eight is great for rafal, and a wild finish to the nation's hot dog eating contest. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." here are some of your top headlines this morning. the u.s. embassy in beijing is calling for the immediate release of an american who china has sentenced to eight year in prison. the 4 #-year-old is accused of stealing state secrecretsecrets. the man has been detained for over two years and allegedly tortured. >>> drug dealers have apparently made a huge leap in drug trafficking technology. the
the heat will be on in many areas including baltimore, maryland with an outside shot of hitting 100. >>> it looks like it tuesday will be the peak of the heat wave. i'll bring you those high temperatures when i come back. >> okay, bill, thanks. >>> so as promised, we'll have a look at how our nation celebrated our independence. that is straight ahead. >>> plus, the latest "twilight" installment takes a big bite at the box office this long holiday...
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in fact, as we take a look around at some locations, maryland, now 65. look at that low this morning. you woke up to 55 refreshing degrees. 70 in winchester. lows in the 50s. low 70s inside the beltway. to the east along the bay, low 70s in annapolis. the only outside problem you have as they raid the watermelon. weather forecast outside, firing up the grill will be reaching low, maybe mid-90s across the area. like yesterday, the humidity should be tolerable. and we'll keep an eye on the sunshine. have the spf and lather up. it will be pretty high today. high pressure. this is in charge of the weather. not just today but right into next week. notice other than meandering to the coast and back into the appalachians it doesn't move that much. it's a roadblock to this front here which could bring us rain but it will take until next weekend until the front can break down the ridge and we have any shot of showers entering the forecast. let's put it in writing. lots of sunshine today. not too humid. 85 to 95 in the forecast. this evening, settling back through
in fact, as we take a look around at some locations, maryland, now 65. look at that low this morning. you woke up to 55 refreshing degrees. 70 in winchester. lows in the 50s. low 70s inside the beltway. to the east along the bay, low 70s in annapolis. the only outside problem you have as they raid the watermelon. weather forecast outside, firing up the grill will be reaching low, maybe mid-90s across the area. like yesterday, the humidity should be tolerable. and we'll keep an eye on the...
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how to help maryland move out of the recession. >> the things that we need to take maryland out so they can recover. we need to be out there helping businesses come back. >> reporter: he is trying a comeback after being beaten by martin o'malley four years ago. on the politics hour friday on wamu, he downplayed any plans to have national republicans campaign for him. specifically declined to say if spal would be invited. sarah palin is controversial. what do you think of her? >> i don't know her. i don't need any national names to come in. we can raise money. we are raising money and it is very healthy. >> reporter: tom sherwood, news4, washington. >> have a great weekend, everybody. that does it for news4 at 5:00. >> news4 at 6:00 starts right now. >>> fire sparked by fireworks brings down a family's home. >> the holiday weekend is here. a look at the final preparations on the mall. >> three suspects in an alleged russian spy ring in court in alexandria today. good evening. >> we begin tonight with a effort to fix a water main that is desperately in need of repair. tonight official say
how to help maryland move out of the recession. >> the things that we need to take maryland out so they can recover. we need to be out there helping businesses come back. >> reporter: he is trying a comeback after being beaten by martin o'malley four years ago. on the politics hour friday on wamu, he downplayed any plans to have national republicans campaign for him. specifically declined to say if spal would be invited. sarah palin is controversial. what do you think of her?...
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it's 88 degrees already in frederick, maryland. 83 in manassas. there's your forecast for the d day. the record high for today is 96. we should be there by knoop and top out at 101. heat >>> in case you'll be visiting a place like charleston, you can always get your hour by hour forecast at weather.com. erin? >>> bill karins, thank you. still to come on "today," we've seen the pictures, but the video is coming. proof a sailboat was actually struck by a 40-ton whale. >> but up next, house hunting online. if you're looking to get into the housing market, we'll tell you where to find the best deals on line. but first these messages. love activia light? do womu sometimes i have no choice but to eat on the run and to eat whatever happens to be around. heavy greasy food that's hard on my diet and my digestive system. so i eat activia light every day. activia light, with bifidus regularis, helps regulate your digestive system in two weeks. mmmm. activia light is not light on taste! and with only 70 calories activia light helps make it easier to watch my
it's 88 degrees already in frederick, maryland. 83 in manassas. there's your forecast for the d day. the record high for today is 96. we should be there by knoop and top out at 101. heat >>> in case you'll be visiting a place like charleston, you can always get your hour by hour forecast at weather.com. erin? >>> bill karins, thank you. still to come on "today," we've seen the pictures, but the video is coming. proof a sailboat was actually struck by a 40-ton whale....
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the epicenter was in germantown, maryland, but tonight the 3.6 tremor remains the buzz around the beltway. >> reporter: the security cameras are firmly fixed to the side of the building but this video after 5:00 a.m. is shaky because the earth itself was shaky. >> some of the cameras came on. some picked up better movement than others. >> first we noticed cracks that seemed to separate a little bit. >> thin cracks mark a house on ebb tide. >> there was a vibration in my bed. the rumble woke me up. >> reporter: his father had been through several. >> all of a sudden there was a massive explosion. nothing else. >> reporter: just up the street ron fontaine felt it also. >> it felt like a freight train coming toward the house. i'd say it was like 15 seconds. again, as soon as it happened i felt the house shift i knew what it was, and, again, because my brother lives in california. >> reporter: although it was the strongest earthquake on record in maryland there was mercifully little damage. an antique plate that was on this wall fell down and shattered. >> i yelled to my husband we just had a
the epicenter was in germantown, maryland, but tonight the 3.6 tremor remains the buzz around the beltway. >> reporter: the security cameras are firmly fixed to the side of the building but this video after 5:00 a.m. is shaky because the earth itself was shaky. >> some of the cameras came on. some picked up better movement than others. >> first we noticed cracks that seemed to separate a little bit. >> thin cracks mark a house on ebb tide. >> there was a vibration...
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charles county, maryland, port tobacco, up to 80 degrees already. couple of sprinkles way down to the south of the northern neck. not bothering us. increasing clouds today. warm but not terribly humid. can't rule out an isolated shower or two primarily in the mountains of west virginia. good weather for the national and phillies. big win for the home team last night. go for two in a row. best chancfor rain over the weekend falls tomorrow. >>> all day? >> it won't rain from start to finish but an opportunity for rain any time. >> thank you, chuck. okay. >>> new today two suspects are behind bars after allegedly stealing a car and crashing head on into a police cruiser. the accident happened overnight in gaithersburg. police were notified by the scatter system called lojack. about a stolen car around 9:45 last night. an officer began to follow that stolen car which sped up and crashed into the police cruiser. the officer involved in the crash is expected to be okay. >>> a man is targeting women at a busy grocery store spring them with his own bodily f
charles county, maryland, port tobacco, up to 80 degrees already. couple of sprinkles way down to the south of the northern neck. not bothering us. increasing clouds today. warm but not terribly humid. can't rule out an isolated shower or two primarily in the mountains of west virginia. good weather for the national and phillies. big win for the home team last night. go for two in a row. best chancfor rain over the weekend falls tomorrow. >>> all day? >> it won't rain from start...
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one more patch of rain across western maryland. rainfall chances will linger here through the morning hours at least. about lunchtime today that area of low pressure should start to make good progress out of the area. after about noontime the showers will be lifting on out and the rain showers will go away with them. what we'll say for the forecast, morning clouds and showers, afternoon clearing, warm and humid, mid-90s and sunshine return for tomorrow and for friday. we're almost done with the rain. wet roads for the morning commute. >> good morning, everyone. the capitol beltway could be troublesome in virginia between springfield and i-66. a couple of spots along braddock road and i-66, look out for high water. any construction zones where the jersey walls are up probably will not drain well so we'll watch it carefully. elsewhere we'll see where your commute is going down the i-270 spur. so far so good but plenty of road spray so be very cautious. >> have your walking shoes ready this morning if you have to use the dupont circle
one more patch of rain across western maryland. rainfall chances will linger here through the morning hours at least. about lunchtime today that area of low pressure should start to make good progress out of the area. after about noontime the showers will be lifting on out and the rain showers will go away with them. what we'll say for the forecast, morning clouds and showers, afternoon clearing, warm and humid, mid-90s and sunshine return for tomorrow and for friday. we're almost done with the...
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the suburbs are in the mid-60s this morning. 62 now in martinsburg, west virginia. 63 in frederick, maryland. 64 in manassas and arlington opinion 65 in old town alexandria. a couple of sprinkles in the shenandoah valley. most of us will have a mostly dry saturday. rain >>> and i don't think there's anyone with a bigger smile than you. you got engaged last night. look at that ring. congratulations. well done. good luck with all the plans and everything else. meanwhile, your hour by hour forecast for thi weddings or anything else outdoors, you can get those at weather.com. >>> and till still to come, whe kyron horman? almost two months later, the 7-year-old is still missing. coming up, an emotional plea from his parents about. >>> but up next, the white house weddings there patricia nixon to jfk jr. but first these messages. until the day they met their match. cascade complete pacs. the best of cascade powder and gel in one pac. dual forces combine and conquer. sending stuck-on food and greasy messes to a watery grave. ♪ that was easy. [ male announcer ] cascade complete pacs. combine and c
the suburbs are in the mid-60s this morning. 62 now in martinsburg, west virginia. 63 in frederick, maryland. 64 in manassas and arlington opinion 65 in old town alexandria. a couple of sprinkles in the shenandoah valley. most of us will have a mostly dry saturday. rain >>> and i don't think there's anyone with a bigger smile than you. you got engaged last night. look at that ring. congratulations. well done. good luck with all the plans and everything else. meanwhile, your hour by...
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first at 5:00, a story out of maryland. a man is arrested accused of a disgusting crime. spraying his own bodily fluid on women's backs. jackie bensen has more on this suspect. what have you learned? >> 28-year-old michael wayne edwards lives downing street in gaithersburg. he's been arrested
first at 5:00, a story out of maryland. a man is arrested accused of a disgusting crime. spraying his own bodily fluid on women's backs. jackie bensen has more on this suspect. what have you learned? >> 28-year-old michael wayne edwards lives downing street in gaithersburg. he's been arrested
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this marks a heartbreaking anniversary for family and friends of a maryland teenager. she died in a crash with a speeding sheriff's deputy who was racing to a crime scene. the investigation that has followed has led to big changes in law enforcement in southern maryland. you have heard about arizona's controversial new law. now, the silt te is heading to virginia. what one county supervisor wants to do to count down on illegal immigrants. back to you for now. >>> thank you very much. a last check on weather. tom? >>> we have a severe thunderstorm watch just issued for our area. we he have some thunderstorms that are beginning to move into frederick county out of washington county. those are not severe yet. all these counties in pink are under a severe thunderstorm watch all wait until 7:00 p.m. it includes much of our region, especially between 3:00 and 6:00. there is the possibility that we could get damaging winds and hail from some isolated storms. we could have more power outages. stay tuned to nbc 4. we will keep you fully informed, barbara. >> thank you very much
this marks a heartbreaking anniversary for family and friends of a maryland teenager. she died in a crash with a speeding sheriff's deputy who was racing to a crime scene. the investigation that has followed has led to big changes in law enforcement in southern maryland. you have heard about arizona's controversial new law. now, the silt te is heading to virginia. what one county supervisor wants to do to count down on illegal immigrants. back to you for now. >>> thank you very much. a...
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and into northern maryland. that's up into southern pennsylvania, near york pennsylvania and continuing to move off to the east. it is up to 87 in washington. the heat is on even with the cloud cover. it has warmed into the mid and upper 80s, not only here but around the bay and the eastern shore. it is in the 80s around the blue ridge and shenandoah valley. over the last 12 hours, we have had this cloud cover coming in in advance of a weak front way out in the midwest. it's going to bring a bit of welcomed relief by the end of the week. for this afternoon, partly sunny, humid, a chance of a passing thunderstorm between 4:00 and 8:00 p.m. highs reach the low and mid-90s. a look at the rest of the week and some changes on the way and the weekend as well. that will be coming up in a few minutes. stay tuned. >>> we'll see you in a few minutes. vre is already expanding its new express train service just one day after it started. the new service from fredericksburg to union station ran the inaugural trip yesterday. i
and into northern maryland. that's up into southern pennsylvania, near york pennsylvania and continuing to move off to the east. it is up to 87 in washington. the heat is on even with the cloud cover. it has warmed into the mid and upper 80s, not only here but around the bay and the eastern shore. it is in the 80s around the blue ridge and shenandoah valley. over the last 12 hours, we have had this cloud cover coming in in advance of a weak front way out in the midwest. it's going to bring a...
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in western maryland it's only near 40 degrees there. highs today should climb into the low 80s with the strong july sun and low humidity. sunny tomorrow and low 80s. hot into the mid 90s during the afternoon on the fourth of july. jerry, how's traffic? >>> looking along 395 across the 14th street bridge. it appears all lanes have reopened from the late clearing construction. heading over and through new york avenue, kenilworth avenue, no early hangups. the accident southbound i-95, everything is out of the roadway, hopefully for at least a little while is will be nice and calm there. gaithersburg, 355 and shady grove road, police are still dealing with an accident up there. >>> the time is 5:44. 62 degrees out there. it could be a cruel summer for job seekers, why experts say the economy may not be recovering as quickly as they had hoped. >>> and dog may be man's best friend, a man who is certainly a puppy's best friend. his story >>> good morning, the president and vice president will travel to charleston to deliver remarks at the memo
in western maryland it's only near 40 degrees there. highs today should climb into the low 80s with the strong july sun and low humidity. sunny tomorrow and low 80s. hot into the mid 90s during the afternoon on the fourth of july. jerry, how's traffic? >>> looking along 395 across the 14th street bridge. it appears all lanes have reopened from the late clearing construction. heading over and through new york avenue, kenilworth avenue, no early hangups. the accident southbound i-95,...
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. >>> this comes to us from wbal in maryland. their first day on campus started with the regulation laircut yesterday, the easy part of a grueling six-week program that will turn them into mid shipmen. now the newbies will have to follow strict orders from upper classmen, memorize their academy's handbook and get used to the 5:30 morning wake-up call. we know. that's like sleeping in. i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> live in hd, beautiful picture of the jefferson memorial this morning. a beautiful morning. 63 degrees, delightful temperatures and delightful cool air. >> it is friday, july 2nd, 2010. mandatory water restrictions are still in place in two maryland counties and they could last through the holiday weekend. >> they were put into place after crews noticed a 96-inch water main was about ready to burst. news 4 has more. >> reporter: clearly this house was not aware of the water restrictions. >> i see your son watering the lawn here. >> i would probab
. >>> this comes to us from wbal in maryland. their first day on campus started with the regulation laircut yesterday, the easy part of a grueling six-week program that will turn them into mid shipmen. now the newbies will have to follow strict orders from upper classmen, memorize their academy's handbook and get used to the 5:30 morning wake-up call. we know. that's like sleeping in. i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc...
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very minute hal delays just for the merging traffic in maryland. i-95 northbound and southbound just above the capital beltway, doing well. let's head on out to the rails and update you. metro reporting no delays. vre a delay on train 302 from fredericksburg. and then brunswick 870 and 890, those trains are running 11 and 12 minutes respectively minutes behind schedule and that's addition to the train chance lagss we' cancellations we've been reporting earlier. >>> we shouldn't see any main problems this morning if you take metro's red line to work. power lines fell on the tracks between the silver spring and forest glenn stations yesterday afternoon. >> it caused delays for thousands of commuters and left dozens stuck on one train for hours. megan mcgrath is live right how in silver spring and she has more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, joe. yeah, the good news here is that folks who ride the red line, you're not going to encounter any problems this morning. everything is back to normal. but it was a pretty hairy ride for 41 passenger o
very minute hal delays just for the merging traffic in maryland. i-95 northbound and southbound just above the capital beltway, doing well. let's head on out to the rails and update you. metro reporting no delays. vre a delay on train 302 from fredericksburg. and then brunswick 870 and 890, those trains are running 11 and 12 minutes respectively minutes behind schedule and that's addition to the train chance lagss we' cancellations we've been reporting earlier. >>> we shouldn't see any...
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clinton, maryland 57. i wanted to show you garrett college, deep creek lake, 45 degrees this morning. oh, my gosh. we have high pressure centered on top of us. it stay with us through the holiday weekend. no rain for july 4th and no rain for today. we'll go from 75 at 9:00 to 83 at noon. 88 by 6:00. i'll have the rest of your details coming up in just a few minutes. >> thanks, kim. >>> we have breaking news this morning, an amber alert has been issued in maryland. police are looking for 2-year-old aaron gomez. he was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue pants. little aaron gomez was last seen near adelphi, maryland and police believe the suspect with him, a 22-year-old man. he does have two tatoos one that says lidia on his neck and ice on his arm. he may be driving a black nissan sentra with maryland tags 5fj-e 91. >>> we're also following some breaking news out of the democratic republican of the jong. a u.n. radio station is reporting 190 people are dead after a truck carrying oil flipped and exploded
clinton, maryland 57. i wanted to show you garrett college, deep creek lake, 45 degrees this morning. oh, my gosh. we have high pressure centered on top of us. it stay with us through the holiday weekend. no rain for july 4th and no rain for today. we'll go from 75 at 9:00 to 83 at noon. 88 by 6:00. i'll have the rest of your details coming up in just a few minutes. >> thanks, kim. >>> we have breaking news this morning, an amber alert has been issued in maryland. police are...
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even maryland, into the 50s. woodstock toward the blue ridge, 49 degrees. in fact, much of the shenandoah valley out to the panhandle of west virginia had been in the 40s for several mornings in a row. that stretch also is getting ready to come to an end. 92 in bismarck, north dakota. 87 in minneapolis. 86 degrees in new orleans. you factor in the heat index, 100 degrees. the warm air bottled up across the upper midwest will ride up over the top. it drifts offshore. it will allow the big bubble of warm air to come into the mid-atlantic. it will cook us but good as we get into the early parts of next week. digital doppler, no rain anywhere across the commonwealth as well as the old line state of maryland. down into the florida region, look at all the thunderstorms down there across the state of florida. >> news no, heavy thunderstorms around the deepwater horizon wreck site there. all the heavy rains from what was hurricane alex is now inundating the lone star state. four to six inches of rain. not uncommon from the houston area all the way back up to the ce
even maryland, into the 50s. woodstock toward the blue ridge, 49 degrees. in fact, much of the shenandoah valley out to the panhandle of west virginia had been in the 40s for several mornings in a row. that stretch also is getting ready to come to an end. 92 in bismarck, north dakota. 87 in minneapolis. 86 degrees in new orleans. you factor in the heat index, 100 degrees. the warm air bottled up across the upper midwest will ride up over the top. it drifts offshore. it will allow the big bubble...
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for now we're live in potomac, maryland. now back to you. >> aaron, thank you. >>> temperatures are down a bit today, but the humidity took a hike up as we look live outside. the good news, relief is en route, folks. let's go first to chuck bell in the weather center to tell us just when. chuck? >> yes indeed, a little cooler than yesterday. i think we have all appreciated the 7-degree top in high temperatures. yesterday 102. today's high temperature a mere 95 degrees. the old record, the current record still 100 degrees set back in 1993, will last another year. 92 currently in washington. there actually are a couple of lonely thundershowers out there. heat index values remain in the high 90s, and right around the 100-degree mark. right now thunderstorms rumbling through northern parts of frederick county, maryland and down into southern parts of fauquier county, virginia. plenty of heat and humidity around for the rest of your evening. rain chances on the rise as we head towards friday and saturday. what about a little brea
for now we're live in potomac, maryland. now back to you. >> aaron, thank you. >>> temperatures are down a bit today, but the humidity took a hike up as we look live outside. the good news, relief is en route, folks. let's go first to chuck bell in the weather center to tell us just when. chuck? >> yes indeed, a little cooler than yesterday. i think we have all appreciated the 7-degree top in high temperatures. yesterday 102. today's high temperature a mere 95 degrees. the...
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the district of columbia and all of maryland. this is the zone where we could have heat-related illnesses if precautions north taken. this is the current heat index, the combination of temperature and humidity feels like 101 in washington. elsewhere, in the mid and upper 90s throughout much of virginia and the eastern shore. this large area of high pressure that's been responsible for this high heat is drifting to our south and things should cool down a bit tomorrow. this afternoon, up around 100 degrees. heat index near 105. details on that break coming our way. we'll look at that the rest of the week and the weekend in a few minutes. >> definitely looking forward to that break, tom. >>> some residents in the district and surrounding suburbs woke up to dark homes. there are still hundreds without power. outage expanded overnight in northeast d.c. so many people wanting to cool their homes. the power company says underground power lines are being overwhelmed. news 4 tracy wilkins has more from northeast. >> pepco spokesman say th
the district of columbia and all of maryland. this is the zone where we could have heat-related illnesses if precautions north taken. this is the current heat index, the combination of temperature and humidity feels like 101 in washington. elsewhere, in the mid and upper 90s throughout much of virginia and the eastern shore. this large area of high pressure that's been responsible for this high heat is drifting to our south and things should cool down a bit tomorrow. this afternoon, up around...
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it is a bit cooler in the mountains of western maryland and west virginia. right now, in the mid-70s there. eastern shore is certainly cooking. salisbury up to 87 degrees. norfolk, 88. hot down through the carolinas. as we look at what's been happening over the last 12 hours, we did get needed rain overnight. a few sprinkles passing west to east through the region, generally breaking down. we have a front much farther to the west. in this yellow zone, we could have strong storms developing later this afternoon. looks like between 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. strongest storms to our north in pennsylvania, new jersey, new york state. still, there is a small chance here farther to our south from the pennsylvania border to northern virginia, much of maryland, the district and west virginia for perhaps an isolated storm that might produce some damaging winds. there is a smaller chance here than farther to our north. over the last 12 hours, we have seen this frontal zone beginning to drift off farther to the east. quite a cluster of rain in eastern kentucky. that is going t
it is a bit cooler in the mountains of western maryland and west virginia. right now, in the mid-70s there. eastern shore is certainly cooking. salisbury up to 87 degrees. norfolk, 88. hot down through the carolinas. as we look at what's been happening over the last 12 hours, we did get needed rain overnight. a few sprinkles passing west to east through the region, generally breaking down. we have a front much farther to the west. in this yellow zone, we could have strong storms developing...
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maryland has reported six heat-related deaths. that's the same number maryland had all last year. three deaths have been reported in virginia from the heat and one in the district. definitely time to stay inside. the key today, if you do have to go outside, you want to wear light-colored clothing and have plenty of water with you. otherwise you're going to feel faint. it is extremely hot, unbearable if you're watching this on tv and you're in air conditioning, you're in the best spot in the house. >> good advice. thanks, jane. >>> mandatory water restrictions are in place for people in montgomery or prince george's county. the good news is relief is on the way. they have fixed the cracked water main but the work isn't finished yet. our reporter has been covering this since the dark of morning and she has the latest from potomac, maryland. >> reporter: the damaged section of pipe could be seen sitting along the side of the road this morning. the new segment is in place and work crews have begun to partially backfill the hole. the repair work should be completed sometime today. but
maryland has reported six heat-related deaths. that's the same number maryland had all last year. three deaths have been reported in virginia from the heat and one in the district. definitely time to stay inside. the key today, if you do have to go outside, you want to wear light-colored clothing and have plenty of water with you. otherwise you're going to feel faint. it is extremely hot, unbearable if you're watching this on tv and you're in air conditioning, you're in the best spot in the...
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where the heavy rain is northern west virginia, western maryland and coming up i-81. down around i-81, roanoke where there have been a handful of warnings where there is a severe thunderstorm watch. it is after 6:00 p.m. we go under the flash flood watch with heavy rain. 84 degrees, winds at nine miles an hour out of the south. by 9:00 we could have a few heavy thunderstorms around here. 78 your temperature. watching for flooding. any time after 9:00 going past the midnight hour. then by tomorrow morning when the sun comes up, overcast skies, still some showers possible. 75. but i think a lot of this rain is going to start wrapping up by the time we get to 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. tomorrow morning. 90 is the high temperature for tomorrow. we are plenty humid and hot, back to 90 degrees. there is a risk of a few passing showers and thundershowers for tomorrow afternoon. 91 degrees the high temperature for thursday. sunshine, less humid, one of the best days out of the work week as we get more sunshine here and warmth back up to 90 degrees. 92 for friday. a few passing aftern
where the heavy rain is northern west virginia, western maryland and coming up i-81. down around i-81, roanoke where there have been a handful of warnings where there is a severe thunderstorm watch. it is after 6:00 p.m. we go under the flash flood watch with heavy rain. 84 degrees, winds at nine miles an hour out of the south. by 9:00 we could have a few heavy thunderstorms around here. 78 your temperature. watching for flooding. any time after 9:00 going past the midnight hour. then by...
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maryland's eastern shore. but the bulk of the rain west of icht 81 around rocking ham county, also around morgan county, that sliding to the southeast. heaviest well up to the north and you can see that band of rain. this is associated with a weather front all through here, so as it comes into the area, from about 7:00 a.m. until about noon time tomorrow, again, could see some moderate and locally heavy rain. i wanted to show you some of the amounts. heaviest in ohio, close to four inches. 76 the temperature. testify they've cooled way down. a low pressure system hanging near the coast and fair month west virginia, getting close to an inch. that's the kind of rainfall we'll see around here. so here it is, there's the circulation, the low off the coast, our main front back to the west. really coming into ohio and indiana. and one thing i don't think we have to worry about is severe weather with this system. a lot of wind damage. this was late last night and then down through north carolina, a little bit of wind
maryland's eastern shore. but the bulk of the rain west of icht 81 around rocking ham county, also around morgan county, that sliding to the southeast. heaviest well up to the north and you can see that band of rain. this is associated with a weather front all through here, so as it comes into the area, from about 7:00 a.m. until about noon time tomorrow, again, could see some moderate and locally heavy rain. i wanted to show you some of the amounts. heaviest in ohio, close to four inches. 76...
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. >> reporter: in silver spring, maryland, builders are working woin on winchester homes. amtrak put an emergency heat plan in place to make sure passengers don't suffer like they did a couple of weeks ago when a marc train lost power and stranded passengers in sweltering heat for two hours. >> it contains elements including additional water, crews monitoring onboard conditions, making sure crews are providing communication to keep passengers informed. we have rescue locomotives and rescue trains available. we are making an effort to put passengers first. >> reporter: metro is having heat-related delays. operating red line trains between new york avenue and rhode island avenue in five miles an hour because of a heat kink on the tracks. they are expecting more heat kinks in the coming days. they are taking some of their cars out of service where they find they are having faulty air conditioning. this pepco crew behind me is hoping to have power restored in the neighborhood of northeast washington so residents don't have to endure a rerun of the heat of the night. live at th
. >> reporter: in silver spring, maryland, builders are working woin on winchester homes. amtrak put an emergency heat plan in place to make sure passengers don't suffer like they did a couple of weeks ago when a marc train lost power and stranded passengers in sweltering heat for two hours. >> it contains elements including additional water, crews monitoring onboard conditions, making sure crews are providing communication to keep passengers informed. we have rescue locomotives and...
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most of maryland, western maryland and west virginia mid-70s. we can blame this area of high pressure that will give us another day with extreme heat with high s reaching 100 degree. today we may have had a record day for washington. steaming humidity tomorrow friday and saturday. and a chance of some much-needed rain as well. highs in the mid-90s tomorrow. near 90 on friday and again on saturday. let's check traffic jerry. how are we doing. >> good morning, everyone. we're doing pretty well. had a long holiday weekend and a break from the road work. crews went back at it last night. on the maryland side over near route 4 and 5. 14th street bridge doing all right. let's head over to maryland. over the beltway, kenilworth avenue, both the inner loop and outer loop appear to be doing okay. joe and eun? >> the extreme heat isn't just taking a toll on the people, it includes power lines to the metro track. >> slow, hot. a lot of people complaining. >> reporter: some of them are on this red line metro train during tuesday's rush hour. >> it is really
most of maryland, western maryland and west virginia mid-70s. we can blame this area of high pressure that will give us another day with extreme heat with high s reaching 100 degree. today we may have had a record day for washington. steaming humidity tomorrow friday and saturday. and a chance of some much-needed rain as well. highs in the mid-90s tomorrow. near 90 on friday and again on saturday. let's check traffic jerry. how are we doing. >> good morning, everyone. we're doing pretty...
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quite humid in southern maryland and on the eastern shore. the low humidity is just to our west and north where lows this morning dipped into the upper 60s in a few locations. low at reagan national this morning at 79. way above the average low of 71 this time of year. on the eastern shore, temperatures are near 90 near the atlantic beaches and even inland from the beaches. central virginia, low 90s. western maryland, west virginia, in the upper 70s. we have high pressure moving in. it's a weak area of high pressure. that's what's giving us somewhat lower humidity, not a lot lower, unfortunately. at least a little bit less humid and we have lots of sun around the region. this large area of weak high pressure is going to be drifting off the coast in the next day. as it does, things are going to change once again. right now, this high over the central appalachians will drift right over us later today and overnight tonight. as it moves off the coast tomorrow, we will see humidity moving up from the south and west. this will sweep right up the at
quite humid in southern maryland and on the eastern shore. the low humidity is just to our west and north where lows this morning dipped into the upper 60s in a few locations. low at reagan national this morning at 79. way above the average low of 71 this time of year. on the eastern shore, temperatures are near 90 near the atlantic beaches and even inland from the beaches. central virginia, low 90s. western maryland, west virginia, in the upper 70s. we have high pressure moving in. it's a weak...
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politics, maryland's governor race. a billion dollar pledge for education has been put on the table. the mayor will spend $1 million on school construction. it's an issue that came up during the '06 came against governor bob ehrlich. recently "washington post" poll show more voters trust governor o'malley than bob ehrlich. compare the two. >> well, we have a record on education already with ehrlich. there are critics that he didn't spend enough, didn't move far ahead enough. it may be more of an issue then. that's what i picked up from sources. right now the idea is if he wants to -- show me the money. where is the money for this. it's a great idea. how is he going to finance the new educational plan? >> you're right. but let's keep in mind it's $1 billion on school construction. and what a lot of parents, particularly in prince georges county, montgomery county and across the state is, you still have a lot of kids going to school in trailers. >> yeah. >> and that's what the parents are reacting to. o'malley is a smart
politics, maryland's governor race. a billion dollar pledge for education has been put on the table. the mayor will spend $1 million on school construction. it's an issue that came up during the '06 came against governor bob ehrlich. recently "washington post" poll show more voters trust governor o'malley than bob ehrlich. compare the two. >> well, we have a record on education already with ehrlich. there are critics that he didn't spend enough, didn't move far ahead enough. it...
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if you live in pennsylvania or maryland, you've got showers and thunderstorms rolling through especially about the next half hour or so in harrisburg. it could hold together for baltimore, but it looks like areas north of there will probably be the worst of it. the heat continues today into tomorrow from denver, phoenix, through kansas city. really much of the country will be just like it was yesterday. a few areas will have strong storms. that would include iowa. and then by tomorrow we'll see showers around chicago and kansas city. the heat doesn't show any signs of breaking this week. if you're watching us on wdiv local 4 in detroit, have a blast at amphibiville. a village dedicated to am bibbians all around the world. that's your early today event of the day. >> awesome. thank you so much. have a blast. >>> now here's an early look at this morning's headlines in h entertainment.at the box office, it wases a dream come true for dicaprio as his film finished number one. inception took in over $60 million giving dicaprio his biggest ever opening weekend topping his previous best last wi
if you live in pennsylvania or maryland, you've got showers and thunderstorms rolling through especially about the next half hour or so in harrisburg. it could hold together for baltimore, but it looks like areas north of there will probably be the worst of it. the heat continues today into tomorrow from denver, phoenix, through kansas city. really much of the country will be just like it was yesterday. a few areas will have strong storms. that would include iowa. and then by tomorrow we'll see...
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mid 90s in southern maryland. and throughout most of virginia and maryland now we're well into the mid 90s to upper 90s. and all of these counties in orange are under an excessive heat advisory. this is in effect today and tomorrow. afternoon heat indexes could exceed 105. that's how the air feels. right now the heat index is at 101 in washington and it's right in the low 100s right now. that combination of the humidity and the air temperature. and actually it's going to get more humid tomorrow. the humidity right now is moderate as the dew points are generally in the 60s all around but tomorrow will likely have dew points in the 70s and that is really going to be sweltering humidity. right now to the mountains there's relief there. western maryland and out into much of the highlands of west virginia. their temperatures are in the low 80s. and what's to blame? well, it's an enormous area of high pressure that has been rotating here. you can see this clockwise rotation of the enormous high that stretches from ontar
mid 90s in southern maryland. and throughout most of virginia and maryland now we're well into the mid 90s to upper 90s. and all of these counties in orange are under an excessive heat advisory. this is in effect today and tomorrow. afternoon heat indexes could exceed 105. that's how the air feels. right now the heat index is at 101 in washington and it's right in the low 100s right now. that combination of the humidity and the air temperature. and actually it's going to get more humid...
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a few some locations around frederick county, maryland, northern loudoun county. if you were caught under one of those, getting an inch to inch and a half real quick and a big-time cooldown, which certainly is nice. we're calling for isolated showers. folks who want the rain. i know we all do, right? we're going to be getting more of that come the end of the week and especially the weekend. hey, this video, i assure you, was shot earlier when it wasn't so hot or humid outside. look at the little kids at the park today. now don't you wish you were what, 4, 5 years old again? get to walk around the playground for the morning and then go home and take a nap. that's the best place to be, in the ac today. 95 degrees was the high temperature. right before 2:00 it started out at 81, already plenty warm. we have now had 28 days this year where the high temperature has been 90 degrees or higher. all of last year 22 days. that was it. 91 is the current temperature with the wind out of the east-southeast now at 13 miles per hour. so that east and southeast wind, that's what
a few some locations around frederick county, maryland, northern loudoun county. if you were caught under one of those, getting an inch to inch and a half real quick and a big-time cooldown, which certainly is nice. we're calling for isolated showers. folks who want the rain. i know we all do, right? we're going to be getting more of that come the end of the week and especially the weekend. hey, this video, i assure you, was shot earlier when it wasn't so hot or humid outside. look at the...
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utility crews from pennsylvania and northern maryland worked around the many downed trees to repair the broken line. work on the street was delayed because someone stole some of the fallen power line that would have been used in the repair. but neighbor george wordsington who had his power restored wednesday night said they are used to being at the end of the line with pepco. >> a common occurrence. we're on a small feeder line. they're primary concern is to get the cash register ringing again. >> reporter: that kind of frustration was on full display at pepco this afternoon when four customers still without power confronted pepco president tom graham about why they were still in the dark. >> again, may apologies for the inconvenience. >> reporter: the news conference, pepco conceded it should have done better communicating with customers. >> we've had admittedly we've had some technology challenges. when things sell down, starting next week, we're going to start taking a hard look at that. because we owe our customers better informing than we were able to provide this time. >> reporter
utility crews from pennsylvania and northern maryland worked around the many downed trees to repair the broken line. work on the street was delayed because someone stole some of the fallen power line that would have been used in the repair. but neighbor george wordsington who had his power restored wednesday night said they are used to being at the end of the line with pepco. >> a common occurrence. we're on a small feeder line. they're primary concern is to get the cash register ringing...
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wendy and pat, back to you. >>> well, relief for thousands of maryland residents and their lawns. water restrictions throughout montgomery and prince george's county have been lifted after five days of repair on a weak water main in potomac. derek ward has more. derek, i guess the water is running today. >> reporter: indeed, it is. the hole has been filled in. there is a layer of dirt. they will wait for settling and put more dirt on top. for 1.8 million who lived under those restrictions, that is very good news on a hot day. it is not rain, but the next best thing. the water restrictions have been lifted from prince george's and montgomery counties. >> when they announced that this morning, we immediately turned on the sprinkler system. >> reporter: established lawns will probably be okay. there have been casualties in the garden. >> some of the plants got burned and dried out. >> reporter: all that remains to be done at the site at potomac is back filling and paving. >> my children have planted the flowers and i haven't been able to water them except with dish water or something
wendy and pat, back to you. >>> well, relief for thousands of maryland residents and their lawns. water restrictions throughout montgomery and prince george's county have been lifted after five days of repair on a weak water main in potomac. derek ward has more. derek, i guess the water is running today. >> reporter: indeed, it is. the hole has been filled in. there is a layer of dirt. they will wait for settling and put more dirt on top. for 1.8 million who lived under those...
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and out in the western maryland and west virginia region, much cooler. higher elevations only around 60 on this thursday morning. we've got an area of low pressure that is developing off of cape hatteras. that is giving us this easterly flow that should cool things down here, but it has increased the hupt and also give us a slight chance of an afternoon thundershowers as highs reach the mid-90s with the sweltering humidity and hazy, humid night tonight. it will be in the 80s through the evening and pid 70s by dawn tomorrow. friday another hot and humid day, but not quite as hot as today. probably the low 90s. and we'll have welcome rain likingly friday night and off and on on saturday. cooler saturday, as well, with highs in the 80s. and then sunday lower humidity comes back with highs near 90 and should be partly cloudy, moxly sunny on monday, but getting in to the low 90s, but still the lower humidity in place. but it will likely turn more humid again next week with a chance of some more needed rain tuesday and wednesday. jerry, how is our traffic now?
and out in the western maryland and west virginia region, much cooler. higher elevations only around 60 on this thursday morning. we've got an area of low pressure that is developing off of cape hatteras. that is giving us this easterly flow that should cool things down here, but it has increased the hupt and also give us a slight chance of an afternoon thundershowers as highs reach the mid-90s with the sweltering humidity and hazy, humid night tonight. it will be in the 80s through the evening...
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in maryland, police will be out during rush hour targeting drivers i-270. in virginia, police will focus on i-66, 95, and 395, as well as the dulles toll road. >>> the containment cap in the gulf of mexico still appears to be holding back the oil. right now it remains in place but scientists are still worried. another big storm is brewing and could delay work on the site. kristen dahlgren reports from new orleans. >> reporter: as they work through the final phases of permanently killing the well, officials are closely watching an area of disturbed weather that could move into the gulf this weekend. >> if we are forced to move off the site because of weather, the entire operation, including a last piece of the relief well which is laying that last casing in, could be delayed 14 days. >> reporter: the relief wells are on track to be finished drilling next week and officials have been talking about the possibility of trying the static kill this weekend. filling well mud and cement from above and potentially killing the well even quicker than they once thought.
in maryland, police will be out during rush hour targeting drivers i-270. in virginia, police will focus on i-66, 95, and 395, as well as the dulles toll road. >>> the containment cap in the gulf of mexico still appears to be holding back the oil. right now it remains in place but scientists are still worried. another big storm is brewing and could delay work on the site. kristen dahlgren reports from new orleans. >> reporter: as they work through the final phases of permanently...
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in largo, maryland, as the victims. he worked for a delivery service and had access to a customer database where police believe he found his victims. that man is in jail tonight on an unrelated gun charge. >> he will go down as one of the most vile murderers and criminals in the history of the united states. >> police say sources have also linked the same person of interest to the murder of vilma butler in 2008. her body was found in her house which had been set fire. >>> reds-light cameras will officially go online in arlington county in less than an hour. while many drivers are wary about the effectiveness, some local officials say you can't argue with statistics. craig melvin joined us with this story. hi, craig. >> reporter: we're at the corner of ft. meyer just over the bridge of arlington. i want to show you this camera behind me. at 12:01 if that camera catches you running a red, you'll get a ticket in the mail. you had been getting warnings until now. meanwhile, over the bridge the number of drivers getting tick
in largo, maryland, as the victims. he worked for a delivery service and had access to a customer database where police believe he found his victims. that man is in jail tonight on an unrelated gun charge. >> he will go down as one of the most vile murderers and criminals in the history of the united states. >> police say sources have also linked the same person of interest to the murder of vilma butler in 2008. her body was found in her house which had been set fire. >>>...
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maryland, plaque top hills, orchard, dropped down to 52 degrees. right now it is an even 70 degrees in fire department. great falls, virginia, great te. 75 after a 55-degree start this morning. and even gaithersburg. i mentioned al going to see a very substantial warming trend next weekend. here's why. like the temperature in the high plains. when bismarck, north dakota, is nosing in on 100 degrees, that's about two or three days away from us. the warm air comes up over the ridge of high pressure that's been steering our weather very effectively, bringing the cool air in on the front end of it. pushing the tropical storm and eventually hurricane alex all the way into part of mexico. lot of moisture across texas and louisiana. that area of high pressure which pushed alex out. it will open up the flood gate to bringing in an enormous. a humidity as we get into the middle part of next week. no rain in the forecast. a couple of showers across the carolinas and georgia. the heavy industrial strength rains down across the texas coastline today. and obvio
maryland, plaque top hills, orchard, dropped down to 52 degrees. right now it is an even 70 degrees in fire department. great falls, virginia, great te. 75 after a 55-degree start this morning. and even gaithersburg. i mentioned al going to see a very substantial warming trend next weekend. here's why. like the temperature in the high plains. when bismarck, north dakota, is nosing in on 100 degrees, that's about two or three days away from us. the warm air comes up over the ridge of high...
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that's according to maryland state highway officials. crews inspected the bridges overnight. surveillance cameras were rolling when the 3.6 magnitude quake hit at about 5:00 yesterday morning. officials do say that some aftershocks could happen over the next couple days. >>> a local youth basketball league learns important lessons about giving and forgiving. we'll talk about that, plus a popular clothing store for teenagers faced with harsh criticism. >>> paris hilton detained for drug possession overseas again. what the heiress is saying about the latest accusations against her. >>> coming up in sports, the final wizards summer league game. >>> and tiger woods putts his way out of contention. >>> you got it, i got >>> a local youth basketball league is gone. simmons friend ran off with all the money to start the league. >> a lot of people were angry, wanted to give back. instead of getting back, let's give. not only do we want to win games, we want to teach players about responsibility, diligence, endurance, perseverance, respect. >> meanwhile, the man who took the team's mo
that's according to maryland state highway officials. crews inspected the bridges overnight. surveillance cameras were rolling when the 3.6 magnitude quake hit at about 5:00 yesterday morning. officials do say that some aftershocks could happen over the next couple days. >>> a local youth basketball league learns important lessons about giving and forgiving. we'll talk about that, plus a popular clothing store for teenagers faced with harsh criticism. >>> paris hilton detained...
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frederick, maryland, 102. winchester, virginia, in the shenandoah valley, 101. mid to upper 90s in many spots. you factor in the humidity and the heat index values are over 100, literally everywhere. some places are dangerously hot. winchester, 112 heat index. culpepper, 111. downtown, 106. the current heat index in leonardtown, maryland. the excessive heat watch is for tomorrow. that's the next step up in the advisory criteria for weather. that means the heat index values may surpass 110 degrees. temperatures the rest of the evening, mid 90s for, through 5:00. low 90s through at least 7:00 p.m. only into the mid 80s by 11:00. a toasty warm evening is on the way for tomorrow. that will be the worst of the worst. the highs tomorrow, air temperature may crack 101 degrees tomorrow. that will crush the old record high temperature. as we get into sunday, maybe a chance for a shower or a thunderstorm. we'll talk more about that and bring you up to date on tropical storm bonny across south western florida getting ready to move into the gulf of mexico. back to the news
frederick, maryland, 102. winchester, virginia, in the shenandoah valley, 101. mid to upper 90s in many spots. you factor in the humidity and the heat index values are over 100, literally everywhere. some places are dangerously hot. winchester, 112 heat index. culpepper, 111. downtown, 106. the current heat index in leonardtown, maryland. the excessive heat watch is for tomorrow. that's the next step up in the advisory criteria for weather. that means the heat index values may surpass 110...
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. >>> maryland's gamble on slots is in the hands of voters. anne arundel county residents have a right to decide whether a proposed casino will be built there. the planned casino near hanover, may not go forward if voters don't approve zoning. if voters give a thumbs up they would have 4,750 slot machines. >>> a bank robber with a romantic side. >>> you may think your electric bill is too high. marge what the gay lord hotel at national harbor pay every month. not as much as you might think. >>> a woman gets hit by lightning while at work. >>> coming up at 4:45, we go along with montgomery county officers on the prowl for pot plants. >>> a bank robber in new york city decided to say it with flowers. he came into the bank of manhattan armed with a bouquet. he pulled a card out of the flowers. instead of a sweet sentiment it said don't be a heroes and demands '50s and 100s. he ran off with the crash. >>> a missouri woman is recovering after being struck by lightning. tina ryan works for the parks service. one colleague whose feet were reportedly
. >>> maryland's gamble on slots is in the hands of voters. anne arundel county residents have a right to decide whether a proposed casino will be built there. the planned casino near hanover, may not go forward if voters don't approve zoning. if voters give a thumbs up they would have 4,750 slot machines. >>> a bank robber with a romantic side. >>> you may think your electric bill is too high. marge what the gay lord hotel at national harbor pay every month. not as...
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the extreme heat broke records in virginia, maryland and every other mid-atlantic state. and though not a record, we hit 102 in washington today. as we'll hear from our reporters, the heat proved too much for some infrastructure in our area. and downright dangerous for people and pets. but we begin with meteorologist veronica johnson. >> as you said, 102 degrees today. that was just one degree shy of the record. and we hit that at 4:00. we knew this was going to be a long, hot day for us. when at noontime the temperature rose to 100 degrees. but 4:00, again, 102. then we stayed with that high heat right until about 7:00 to 8:00. 97 was the temperature at 8:00 p.m. and even at 10:00 p.m. is when we finally dropped into the 80s. again, the record, 103 set back in 1999. you can see still plenty hot. 87 in the district. 78. generally in the 80s now with humidity feeling more like we're in the mid-80s. we've got another day of this, just one more of high heat. heat advisory for tomorrow. and we could easily, i think, tie if not break the record high temperature, guys, for tomo
the extreme heat broke records in virginia, maryland and every other mid-atlantic state. and though not a record, we hit 102 in washington today. as we'll hear from our reporters, the heat proved too much for some infrastructure in our area. and downright dangerous for people and pets. but we begin with meteorologist veronica johnson. >> as you said, 102 degrees today. that was just one degree shy of the record. and we hit that at 4:00. we knew this was going to be a long, hot day for us....
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cookies were being baked on the dashboard yesterday in maryland. this was part of humane society. they wanted to demonstrate how hot your car gets and why you should never leave your car inside. 120 degrees and higher and it was earlier this month that there was a yellow lab in maryland that died after being left in the car. that's what you don't want to do. 97 after starting out at 77 degrees. now we've had ten consecutive days. 90 degrees or higher the last time we did that was 2007. and with more heat on the way, more 90s. i think we're going to be going another page back in the record books. currently, 97. it feels like 105 with the dew point temperature at 69 degrees. and human at 41%. so we've gotten that wind shift out of the southwest. and it is good enough to pull more humidity across the area. by 9:00, we dropped to 87. and then 85 degrees by 11:00 p.m. some partly cloudy skies for the morning and starting out already, 75 to about 80 degrees. we're going to do it all over again on saturday and perhaps even monday morning. another very warm start. again, all because of th
cookies were being baked on the dashboard yesterday in maryland. this was part of humane society. they wanted to demonstrate how hot your car gets and why you should never leave your car inside. 120 degrees and higher and it was earlier this month that there was a yellow lab in maryland that died after being left in the car. that's what you don't want to do. 97 after starting out at 77 degrees. now we've had ten consecutive days. 90 degrees or higher the last time we did that was 2007. and with...